init observations

Jeff Spaleta jspaleta at gmail.com
Wed Nov 16 19:50:37 UTC 2005


On 11/16/05, dragoran <dragoran at feuerpokemon.de> wrote:
> I had some startup issues with gedit too. But it wasn't a disk seek
> issue. (noticed that it takes longer if there is heavy network load ex:
> bittorent) . (its *much* fast when hostname=localhost=no network up)
> I have set up a local dns server using bind and now the issues are gone.
> Local apps should always use localhost as hostname which would have
> avoided this problem.

Can you explain why my system which has hostname!=localhost with an
active network
using a remote dns server has gedit start in under 1 second?

-jef




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